Candied Sweet Potato 大学芋

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  • Prep Time

    30 mins

  • Cook Time

    30 mins

  • Total Time

    45 mins

  • Servings

    4

  • Calories

    197 kcal

  • Course

    Snacks

  • Cuisine

    Japanese

Candied Sweet Potato 大学芋

Candied Sweet Potato (Daigaku imo in Japanese) recipe

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Ingredients

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  • 500 g Japanese purple sweet potato
  • 2 tbsp olive oil
  • 2 tbsp Rice malt syrup
  • 1/4 tsp black sesame seeds
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Instructions

  1. Wash the sweet potato and chop it into bite-sized pieces, leaving the skin on. Then soak it in water for 30 minutes.
  2. Drain out the water and remove the excess water with a paper towel.
  3. Cook the sweet potato in a frying pan on low-medium heat and coat it with the rice malt syrup and olive oil.
  4. Cook the sweet potato for approximately 15 minutes, occasionally turning the potatoes as it cooks, until the sweet potatoes are soft and have become covered with a sticky coating.
  5. Serve it on a plate and sprinkle with the black sesame seeds.

Notes

  • *Rice malt syrup can be replaced with same amount of honey. 

Nutrition Information

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Calories 197kcal (10%) Carbohydrates 32g (11%) Protein 2g (4%) Fat 7g (11%) Sodium 76mg (3%) Potassium 421mg (12%) Fiber 3g (12%) Sugar 11g (22%) Vitamin A 17735IU (355%) Vitamin C 3mg (3%) Calcium 45mg (5%) Iron 0.8mg (4%)

Nutrition Facts

Serving: 4Serving

Amount Per Serving

Calories 197 kcal

% Daily Value*

Calories 197kcal 10%
Carbohydrates 32g 11%
Protein 2g 4%
Fat 7g 11%
Sodium 76mg 3%
Potassium 421mg 9%
Fiber 3g 12%
Sugar 11g 22%
Vitamin A 17735IU 355%
Vitamin C 3mg 3%
Calcium 45mg 5%
Iron 0.8mg 4%

* Percent Daily Values are based on a 2,000 calorie diet.

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